长期以来,地处江苏东部沿海地区的南通、盐城、连云港三市是全省经济发展的“洼地”,也是全国沿海地区经济发展的“薄弱区”和“断裂带”。江苏要在全国实现两个“率先”目标,必须落实科学发展观,实施有效的发展战略,推进沿海经济带发展,不断缩小区域差距,实现全省经济全面、协 For a long time, the three cities of Nantong, Yancheng and Lianyungang, which are located in the eastern coastal areas of Jiangsu Province, are the “depressions” of the province’s economic development and the “weak areas” and “fault zones” of the economic development in the coastal areas of the country. To achieve the goal of “taking the lead” in the entire country, we must implement the scientific concept of development, implement an effective development strategy, promote the development of the coastal economic belt, continue to narrow the regional disparity and achieve a comprehensive and coordinated economic